# Update database error

**URL:** https://discuss.tryton.org/t/update-database-error/3139
**Category:** Developer
**Created:** [August 19, 2020, 5:54pm UTC](https://discuss.tryton.org/t/update-database-error/3139 "2020-08-19T17:54:23Z")
**Posts on this page:** 5
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### Author: ![formateli](https://discuss-cdn.tryton.org/user_avatar/discuss.tryton.org/formateli/32/579_2.png) [@formateli](https://discuss.tryton.org/u/formateli)
#### Post date: [August 19, 2020, 5:54pm UTC](https://discuss.tryton.org/t/update-database-error/3139/1 "2020-08-19T17:54:23Z")

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Hi everyone,

I am trying to update trytond from 5.6.4 to 5.6.5 but when I update the database I get following:

```auto
$ trytond-admin -v -c trytond.conf -d vertikal -u ir -vvv
Wed Aug 19 17:46:29 2020] INFO:server:using log.conf as logging configuration file
Wed Aug 19 17:46:30 2020] INFO:trytond.backend.postgresql.database:connection to "vertikal" succeeded
Wed Aug 19 17:46:31 2020] INFO:trytond.modules:ir:registering classes
Wed Aug 19 17:46:31 2020] INFO:trytond.modules:res:registering classes
Wed Aug 19 17:46:31 2020] INFO:trytond.modules:country:registering classes
Wed Aug 19 17:46:31 2020] INFO:trytond.modules:currency:registering classes
Wed Aug 19 17:46:31 2020] INFO:trytond.modules:log_action:registering classes
Wed Aug 19 17:46:31 2020] INFO:trytond.modules:tests:registering classes
Wed Aug 19 17:46:31 2020] INFO:trytond.modules:user_role:registering classes
Wed Aug 19 17:46:31 2020] INFO:trytond.modules:party:registering classes
Wed Aug 19 17:46:31 2020] INFO:trytond.modules:company:registering classes
Wed Aug 19 17:46:31 2020] INFO:trytond.modules:party_lastname:registering classes
Wed Aug 19 17:46:31 2020] INFO:trytond.modules:party_pa:registering classes
Wed Aug 19 17:46:31 2020] INFO:trytond.modules:account:registering classes
Wed Aug 19 17:46:31 2020] INFO:trytond.modules:party_type:registering classes
Wed Aug 19 17:46:31 2020] INFO:trytond.modules:product:registering classes
Wed Aug 19 17:46:31 2020] INFO:trytond.modules:rrhh:registering classes
Wed Aug 19 17:46:31 2020] INFO:trytond.modules:account_product:registering classes
Wed Aug 19 17:46:31 2020] INFO:trytond.modules:domum:registering classes
Wed Aug 19 17:46:31 2020] INFO:trytond.modules:domum_account_pa:registering classes
Wed Aug 19 17:46:31 2020] INFO:trytond.modules:rrhh_pa_208:registering classes
Wed Aug 19 17:46:31 2020] INFO:trytond.modules:stock:registering classes
Wed Aug 19 17:46:31 2020] INFO:trytond.modules:account_invoice:registering classes
Wed Aug 19 17:46:31 2020] INFO:trytond.modules:domum_vertikal:registering classes
Wed Aug 19 17:46:31 2020] INFO:trytond.modules:rrhh_pa_208_planilla:registering classes
Wed Aug 19 17:46:31 2020] INFO:trytond.modules:account_invoice_stock:registering classes
Wed Aug 19 17:46:32 2020] INFO:trytond.modules:cash_bank:registering classes
Wed Aug 19 17:46:32 2020] INFO:trytond.modules:cash_bank_reconciliation:registering classes
Wed Aug 19 17:46:32 2020] INFO:trytond.modules:purchase:registering classes
Wed Aug 19 17:46:32 2020] INFO:trytond.modules:sale:registering classes
Wed Aug 19 17:46:32 2020] INFO:trytond.modules:domum_invoice_bulk:registering classes
Wed Aug 19 17:46:32 2020] INFO:trytond.pool:init pool for "vertikal"
Wed Aug 19 17:46:32 2020] INFO:trytond.modules:ir
Wed Aug 19 17:46:32 2020] INFO:trytond.pool:setup pool for "vertikal"
Wed Aug 19 17:46:32 2020] INFO:trytond.modules:ir:register ir.configuration
Wed Aug 19 17:46:32 2020] WARNING:py.warnings:/usr/lib/python3/dist-packages/apport/report.py:13: DeprecationWarning: the imp module is deprecated in favour of importlib; see the module's documentation for alternative uses
  import fnmatch, glob, traceback, errno, sys, atexit, locale, imp

Traceback (most recent call last):
  File "/srv/samba/develop/repositorio/5.6/trytond-5.6.5/bin/trytond-admin", line 23, in <module>
    admin.run(options)
  File "/srv/samba/develop/repositorio/5.6/trytond-5.6.5/trytond/admin.py", line 53, in run
    activatedeps=options.activatedeps)
  File "/srv/samba/develop/repositorio/5.6/trytond-5.6.5/trytond/pool.py", line 162, in init
    lang=lang, activatedeps=activatedeps)
  File "/srv/samba/develop/repositorio/5.6/trytond-5.6.5/trytond/modules/ __init__.py", line 427, in load_modules
    _load_modules(update)
  File "/srv/samba/develop/repositorio/5.6/trytond-5.6.5/trytond/modules/ __init__.py", line 397, in _load_modules
    load_module_graph(graph, pool, update, lang)
  File "/srv/samba/develop/repositorio/5.6/trytond-5.6.5/trytond/modules/ __init__.py", line 238, in load_module_graph
    cls. __register__ (module)
  File "/srv/samba/develop/repositorio/5.6/trytond-5.6.5/trytond/model/modelsql.py", line 217, in __register__
    super(ModelSQL, cls). __register__ (module_name)
  File "/srv/samba/develop/repositorio/5.6/trytond-5.6.5/trytond/model/model.py", line 120, in __register__
    model_id = Model_.register(cls, module_name)
  File "/srv/samba/develop/repositorio/5.6/trytond-5.6.5/trytond/ir/model.py", line 111, in register
    where=ir_model.id == model_id))
  File "/srv/samba/develop/repositorio/5.6/trytond-5.6.5/trytond/backend/postgresql/database.py", line 69, in execute
    cursor.execute(self, sql, args)
  File "/home/framirez/venv3/lib/python3.6/site-packages/psycopg2cffi/_impl/cursor.py", line 30, in check_closed_
    return func(self, *args, **kwargs)
  File "/home/framirez/venv3/lib/python3.6/site-packages/psycopg2cffi/_impl/cursor.py", line 263, in execute
    self._pq_execute(self._query, conn._async)
  File "/home/framirez/venv3/lib/python3.6/site-packages/psycopg2cffi/_impl/cursor.py", line 696, in _pq_execute
    self._pq_fetch()
  File "/home/framirez/venv3/lib/python3.6/site-packages/psycopg2cffi/_impl/cursor.py", line 757, in _pq_fetch
    raise self._conn._create_exception(cursor=self)
psycopg2cffi._impl.exceptions.InternalError: cannot execute UPDATE in a read-only transaction

```

This does not happen if I update in 5.6.4

Any clue about this?

Thank you

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### Author: ![ced](https://discuss-cdn.tryton.org/user_avatar/discuss.tryton.org/ced/32/1237_2.png) [@ced](https://discuss.tryton.org/u/ced)
#### Post date: [August 19, 2020, 7:05pm UTC](https://discuss.tryton.org/t/update-database-error/3139/2 "2020-08-19T19:05:23Z")

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I think it is a bug introduced by [https://hg.tryton.org/trytond/rev/31782945a446/](https://hg.tryton.org/trytond/rev/31782945a446/)  
Here is [Transaction always readonly with psycopg2cffi (#9546) · Issues · Tryton / Tryton · GitLab](https://bugs.tryton.org/issue9546) which should fix it.  
By the way, it is quite rare to use psycopg2cffi instead of psycopg2. It is mainly only to use with PyPy instead of cPython.

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### Author: ![formateli](https://discuss-cdn.tryton.org/user_avatar/discuss.tryton.org/formateli/32/579_2.png) [@formateli](https://discuss.tryton.org/u/formateli)
#### Post date: [August 19, 2020, 7:23pm UTC](https://discuss.tryton.org/t/update-database-error/3139/3 "2020-08-19T19:23:12Z")

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Thank you @ced, I uninstalled psycopg2cffi from my venv and it is solved now using psycopg2

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### Author: ![ced](https://discuss-cdn.tryton.org/user_avatar/discuss.tryton.org/ced/32/1237_2.png) [@ced](https://discuss.tryton.org/u/ced)
#### Post date: [August 19, 2020, 9:31pm UTC](https://discuss.tryton.org/t/update-database-error/3139/4 "2020-08-19T21:31:34Z")

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But does the proposed patch fix the issue with psycopg2cffi?

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### Author: ![formateli](https://discuss-cdn.tryton.org/user_avatar/discuss.tryton.org/formateli/32/579_2.png) [@formateli](https://discuss.tryton.org/u/formateli)
#### Post date: [August 19, 2020, 10:12pm UTC](https://discuss.tryton.org/t/update-database-error/3139/5 "2020-08-19T22:12:54Z")

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Yes, I reinstalled psycopg2cffi and applied the patch and it fix it.
